Nov 5, 2008 6:14 AM

The Bad Plus will release its latest album, For All I Care (Heads Up) on Feb. 3, 2009, along with a limited-edition,…

Oct 24, 2008 9:50 AM

Bassist Christian McBride has signed with Mack Avenue Records. For the label, McBride has begun assembling like-minded…

Oct 24, 2008 9:48 AM

The 50th birthday celebration of clarinetist Don Byron will feature four nights of concerts from the artist himself…

Oct 24, 2008 9:47 AM

Telarc has signed blues vocalist Shemekia Copeland, whose debut album with the company, Never Going Back, will be…

Oct 24, 2008 9:46 AM

The Vienna Meets New York Jazz Festival 2008 will feature six evenings of jazz and world music shows Oct. 31 through…

Oct 24, 2008 9:46 AM

French-based Mezzo TV and Barking Dogs Productions present The JazzMix Festival, to be held Nov. 18–25 in New York.…

Oct 20, 2008 11:28 AM

Neal Hefti, composer and arranger for the jazz orchestras of Woody Herman and Count Basie, and creator of the theme for…

Oct 15, 2008 9:38 AM

Wayne Shorter will celebrate his 75th birthday with a performance on Dec. 2 at Carnegie Hall in New York.

The Wayne…

Oct 15, 2008 9:38 AM

The Lionel Hampton International Jazz Festival at the University of Idaho, held Feb. 25-28, 2009, will pay tribute to…

Oct 15, 2008 9:34 AM

Harry Connick, Jr. celebrates the holiday season with his latest release, What a Night!—A Christmas Album (Columbia),…